3 CCC Men's, 1 Women's Team Ranked in Top 25
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Cascade Collegiate Conference was well-represented in the first regular season NAIA Division II men’s and women’s basketball polls released today, with Warner Pacific, Eastern Oregon and Oregon Tech all listed among the top 15 on the men’s side, and the undefeated Eastern Oregon women’s team checking in at No. 23.
On the men’s side, Warner Pacific College is ranked No. 6 nationally after beginning the year in the No. 3 position in the preseason poll. Joining the Knights in the top 10 is fellow CCC member Eastern Oregon, which is ranked tied for ninth following eight wins in its first nine games. Oregon Tech is ranked No. 14.
Three CCC teams were in the others receiving votes category: Northwest University’s men’s team, and the women’s teams from Southern Oregon and The College of Idaho.
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